tip over

• 表示使某物翻倒或倾覆，也指物体自身翻倒、倾倒。

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of causing something to fall or overturn, or to fall over itself.

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1. Cause to fall or overturninformal

   To cause something to fall or turn onto its side.

   弄翻

   • The cat tipped over the vase.
   • He accidentally tipped over his glass of water.
   • Strong winds tipped over the garden furniture.

   同义词capsizeknock overoverthrowoverturntoppleturn overupendupset

   反义词rightupright

2. Fall or overturninformal

   To fall or turn onto one's side.

   翻倒

   • The chair tipped over when he leaned back.
   • The truck tipped over on the sharp curve.
   • The stack of books tipped over and scattered on the floor.

   同义词capsizefall overkeel overoverturntoppleturn overupset

基本动词tip